1 taken to hospital after crash between motorcycle, SUV in Dayton

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A man was taken to the hospital with suspect minor injuries after a crash between a motorcycle and an SUV in Dayton late Friday night.

Emergency crews were dispatched around 10:03 p.m. to the intersection of East Fifth Street and South Keowee Street in Dayton for a crash involving a motorcycle, according to Montgomery County Regional Dispatch Center records.

A woman driving a 2007 Ford Explorer was traveling west on East Fifth Street when she attempted to turn left onto South Keowee Street, according to a Dayton police crash report.

The SUV hit a motorcycle that was going east of East Fifth Street.

Crews arriving on scene found a man, who was driving the motorcycle, lying on the ground with a head injury, according to records. Medics reported he was unconscious but breathing. He was transported to Miami Valley Hospital with suspected minor injuries.

A woman who was a passenger on the motorcycle had possible injuries and was treated by medics at the scene, according to the crash report.

Nobody from the SUV was injured in the crash. The woman driving the SUV was citing for failing to yield the right of way when turning left.

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